Kirtan Chant Sheet

Kirtan with Shyama

—Wordsheet—

Om Jaya Jagadisha Hare, Swami Jaya Jagadisha Hare

Bhakta janana ke sankata, deena janana ke sankata

Kshana mein dura kare, Om Jaya Jagadisha hare

Hail to the Lord of the Universe, oh master, hail: who in an instant removes the deepest troubles of devotees and of the humble and distressed

Om Namo Bhagavate Vasudevaya

I bow and offer my heart to that love that abides in all things and in which all things abide

He Govinda He Gopal Hare Murare Deena Dayal

Calling out to Krishna, who gives liberation and is a friend to the helpless

Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare

Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare

Chant the glory of Lord Krishna; chant the glory of Lord Rama

Radhe Radhiki Govinda Jaya Jaya

Govinda Jaya Jaya Gopala Jaya Jaya

Radha Ramana Hari Govinda Jaya Jaya

Victory be with Lord Govinda, glory be with Lord Gopala (Krishna), who dwells in the heart of the divine consort, Radha

Mata Durga He Kalyani Kanti Ma Durga Ma

Mata Durga Katyayani Kanti Ma Durga Ma

Mother Durga, oh beautiful Ma, I worship you in the form of Katyayani, the Radiant One who cleans our hearts of fear and grants our deepest wishes

Sri Ma Jai Ma Jai Jai Ma Jaya Jagatambe Ma Durga

He Mata Durga He Mata Durga He Mata Durga Mata Mata He Mata Durga

Oh Mother of the Universe, oh Mother Durga...

Deena Bandhu Deena Nath Meri Dori Tere Hath

Brother of the humble (those without expectations), Lord of the humble, my puppet strings are in your hands

Sri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram, Prem Se Bolo Sitaram

Victory to Sri Ram, Say with love: Sitaram

Jaga Mein So Sundara Nam Sri Ram Jai Ram Jai Jai Ram

Such a beautiful name…Ram Ram Ram

Raghupati Raaghava Raajaaraam Patita Paavan Sitaram

Lord of the house of Raghu, King Rama, Uplifter of the fallen, Sitaram

Ayodya Sita, Ashoka Sita, Rama Vallabha, Sundari Sita

No matter where Sita is, by His side as his Queen or weeping under Ravana’s Ashoka tree, she is Ram’s Beautiful Beloved

Sitaram Sitaram Sitaram Sitaram

Ram and Sita can never actually be apart…they are forever one

Om Namah Shivaya

I bow to Shiva, the perfection of Being

Nataraja Nataraja Nartana Sundara Nataraja

Shivaraja Shivaraja Shivakami Priya Shivaraja

Chidambaresha Nataraja

Lord of dance, beautiful divine dancer, Lord Shiva, beloved of Parvati, who dances in Chidambaram

Hara Shiva Shankara Shashankashekara

Hara Bham Hara Bham Bham Bham Bolo

Bhava Bhayankara Girijashankara Dhimi Dhimi Dhimi Taka Nartana Khelo

Hail to Lord Shiva, destroyer of illusion who bestows all good things, who carries the waxing moon on his head and plays his Damaru (drum)...hail to the destroyer of fear, beloved of Girija (Mother of the Himalayas/Parvati)...dance your cosmic dance of death and rebirth.

Hanuman Bolo Hanuman Bolo

Jaya Sita Ram Jaya Jaya Sita Ram

Sing the name of Hanuman, the embodiment of grace, the movement of grace and pure devotion with the body of a thunderbolt! Sing victory to Ram and Sita: The Supreme Reality, and the Soul who has been tricked into believing She is separate from that Love...reunited by Hanuman’s leap across the ocean.

Jaya Bajarangi Jai Hanuman Sankata Mochan Kripa Nidhan

Kripa Nidhan Kripa Nidhan Sankata Mochan Kripa Nidhan

Victory to Hanuman, mighty thunderbolt, remover of difficulties, embodiment of grace.

Sri Guru Sharanam Namo Namo Namah

To the Beloved Guide of Souls, my refuge, I bow again and again

Atma Guru Sharanam, Namo Namo Namah

Vishwa Guru Sharanam Namo Namo Namah

Jagat Guru Sharanam Namo Namo Namah

To the Guru as Self, my refuge, I bow again and again

To the all-pervading Guru, my refuge, I bow again and again

To the Guide of the Worlds, my refuge, I bow again and again

Jai Jai Guru Sharanam Namo Namo Namah

Jai Guru Sharanam Namo Namo Namah

Atma Guru Sharanam Jagat Guru Sharanam

Vishwa Guru Sharanam Namo Namo Namah

Victory to the Refuge of the Guru

Jai Guru Sharanam Namo Namo Namah

Guru Kripa Hi Kevalam Guru Kripa Hi Kevalam

Everything is possible by the Guru’s Grace

Sharanam Charanam Sharanam Charanam

Sharanam Charanam Sharanye Ma

Refuge at the feet of Durga Ma, the Source of Refuge

Sita Rama Sita Rama Sita Rama Kahiye

Jahi Vidhi Rakhe Rama Tahi Vidhi Rahiye

Say Sita Ram Sita Ram Sita Ram and live happily in whatever manner Lord Ram places you.

Sab Karma Prarthana Hai

Sab Ped Kalpavriksha Hai

Sab Pani Ganga Hai

Sab Bhumi Kashi Hai

Sab Kuchh Pyar

All action is prayer

All trees are desire-fulfilling

All water is Ganga

All Land is Varanasi

Love Everything

Sri Rama Jaya Rama Sri Rama Jaya Rama Sri Rama Jaya Rama Sri Rama Jaya Rama

Victory to Sri Rama, the Supreme Reality

Namo Namo Namo Namo Namo Namo

Bowing again and again and always

Sri Ma Jai Ma Jai Jai Ma Sri Ma Jai Ma Jai Jai Ma

Victory to the Great Mother

Namo Namo Durge Sukha Karani Namo Namo Ambe Duhkha Harani

O Mother Durga! You provide happiness to all beings. O Mother Goddess! You remove sorrow from every being’s life.

Jaya Radha Madhava Jaya Kunja Bihari

Hail to Sri Radha and Sri Krishna, Lakshmi’s Lord who roams in the forests of Vrindavan

Gopi Jana Vallabha Jaya Giri Vara Dhari

The all-attractive Beloved of the Gopis, the Lifter of Govardhana Hill

Yashoda Nandana Vraja Jana Ranjana

The son of Yashoda Ma and Nanda Maharaj, Giver of great happiness to the people of Vrindavana

Yamuna Tira Vana Chari Jaya Giri Vara Dhari

Who always plays in the forests of Vrindavana, the Lifter of Govardhana Hill

Gurubrahma Guruvishnu Gurudevo Maheshwara

Guruh Sakshat Parambrahma Tasmai Shri Guruve Namaha

The guru is Brahma, the creator, Vishnu, the preserver, and Shiva, the destroyer—the highest Lord above All. I bow to that very guru, the Supreme Being who stands before and behind my eyes...

Dhyanamulam Gurormurti Pujamulam Gurorpadam

Mantramulam Gurorvakyam Mokshamulam Gurokripa

Your form is the root of meditation. Your feet are the root of worship. Your word is the root of mantra. Your grace is the root of liberation.

Jaya Gurudev Jaya Jaya Gurudev

Om Shanti Shanti Shantihi

So be it: peace, peace, peace in this very moment